Total Yards
Northwestern438
Michigan541
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2011)
Game Center
Michigan at Northwestern
Oct 8, 2011 • Completed
Season 2011RegularWeek 6
Away
Michigan
Big Ten
Final Score
42 - 24
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Northwestern
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Northwestern357
Michigan362
Rushing Yards
Northwestern107
Michigan179
Turnovers
Northwestern2
Michigan3
Game Conditions
Temperature77°F
Wind7 mph S
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
No tackles data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Northwestern vs Michigan box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Northwestern13:23
Michigan23:17
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Michigan pulls away from Northwestern 42-24
Michigan finished ahead of Northwestern 42-24 on Oct 9, 2011. The result came in week 6 of the 2011 season.
Michigan finished ahead of Northwestern 42-24 on Oct 9, 2011. The result came in week 6 of the 2011 season.
Michigan built the decisive edge with a 18-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Michigan 541; Northwestern 438. Another key split was passing yards: Michigan 362; Northwestern 357.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Michigan 541; Northwestern 438
Passing yards
Michigan 362; Northwestern 357
Rushing yards
Michigan 179; Northwestern 107
Turnovers
Michigan 3; Northwestern 2
First downs
Michigan 23; Northwestern 26
Possession time
Michigan 23:17; Northwestern 13:23
Third downs
Michigan 14-17; Northwestern 4-11
Completions-attempts
Michigan 19-28; Northwestern 32-45
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 438 | 541 |
| Passing Yards | 357 | 362 |
| Rushing Yards | 107 | 179 |
| First Downs | 26 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-11 | 14-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-51 | 5-65 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 32-45 | 19-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 50 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 13:23 | 23:17 |